Germany, Ss. An Allgemeine Ss Em/Nco’s Shoulder Board certificate_of_authenticity 2mm including star suspension)

2mm including star suspension)

most of the silver finish has been lost and the eagle has loosened from its fittings

original ribbon suspended from a pinback hanger inscribed ""SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR""

measuring 44 mm (w) x 94 mm (h) (not inclusive of backer)

but they were too exhausted to swim towards shore

Germany, Ss. An Allgemeine Ss Em/Nco’s Shoulder Board certificate_of_authenticity 2mm including star suspension)(Allgemeine SS Schulterklappe). Constructed of a cardboard reinforced black wool base, bearing dual bands of interwoven black and white threaded piping, pinned with a brown painted magnetic metal button, unmarked, measuring 21 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), in better than very fine condition.